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News'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' hits $1bn worldwide (update)
JANUARY 23 UPDATE: Paramount’s xXx: The Return Of Xander Cage lands with global bow of $71.6m.
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News'Passengers', 'Arrival' dominate lacklustre China box office
Amid a 22% slide, Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt sci-fi Passengers soared to the top of the chart in its second week.
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NewsSundance: Netflix buys 'Jessica James', 'Joshua', in talks for Hulk Hogan doc
The streaming giant struck twice as a busy Monday drew to a close and interest mounted on Geremy Jasper’s directorial debut Patti Cake$ starring Danielle MacDonald.
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News'The Blind Christ' among Cartagena festival line-up
Christopher Murray’s Venice entry will screen in the fiction category of official selection when the 57th edition of the Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI) gets underway on March 1.
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NewsBreaking Glass acquires Chilean festival hit 'Jesús'
The distributor has picked up North American rights to Fernando Guzzoni’s thriller, which premiered in Toronto last autumn.
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News'Split' earns M Night Shyamalan US box office crown on $40m (update)
JANUARY 23 UPDATE: Universal’s horror film starring James McAvoy as a kidnapper with multiple personalities soared to number one on its debut.
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NewsScreenings rescheduled after Redstone Cinemas power cut
UPDATE: Festvial programmers have found new slots for The Mars Generation, Landline and Dolores.
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NewsBleecker Street picks up 'Nostalgia' starring Jon Hamm, Ellen Burstyn
The New York-based distributor anounced in Sundance it has acquired North American rights to Mark Pellington’s film starring Jon Hamm, Ellen Burstyn and Catherine Keener.
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NewsSundance: SPC takes world on 'Novitiate'
The distributor is understood to have paid mid-seven figures for Maggie Betts’ U.S. Dramatic Competition entry in a deal that closed early on Sunday morning.
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NewsSundance: Amazon swoops on Judd Apatow-produced 'The Big Sick' in $12m deal
EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: The company stamped its name on Park City for the second year in a row following a Saturday night negotiation for Michael Showalter’s crowd-pleaser.
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News'La La Land' wins London Critics' Circle best film
The Oscar frontrunner and BAFTA nominee charmed the UK’s leading critics to win top prize at the 37th Critics’ Circle Film Awards on Sunday night at The May Fair Hotel.
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NewsSundance: Deals for 'Thoroughbred', 'Ingrid Goes West', 'The Hero'
A flurry of deals emerged on Sunday evening as the snow smothered Park City and insiders predicted an imminent buy on Amanda Lipitz’s documentary crowd-pleaser Step.
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NewsSundance box office reopens after cyberattack
The Salt Lake City box office and online ticketing operations were up and running again on Saturday afternoon after hackers temporarily took them down earlier in the day.
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NewsSundance: Netflix acquires 'Chasing Coral'
The streaming giant is acquiring worldwide rights from Submarine to Jeff Orlowski’s U.S. Documentary Competition selection following its premiere on Saturday.
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NewsSundance: Thousands brave poor weather to join March On Main
Main Street was inundated during Saturday’s March On Main as approximately 4,000 people according to police estimates took over Park City.
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NewsUS Briefs: Sophia Dilley moves up at Route One
Route One has promoted Sophia Dilley to vice-president of production and development, effective immediately.
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NewsSundance: Buyers circle comedy 'The Big Sick'
Michael Showalter’s crowd-pleaser is being courted by at least three major buyers understood to include Amazon Studios following a rapturous response at Friday night’s world premiere.
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NewsUS Briefs: FilmRise acquires Slamdance entry 'Supergirl'
Jessie Auritt’s film screens on Saturday in Park City and explores the life of Naomi Kutin, an Orthodox Jewish pre-teen who broke powerlifting world records at the age of nine.
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NewsSundance: The Orchard, CNN team up on 'Trophy'
The North American deal understood to be a little over $2m was announced before the Friday world premiere of Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau’s U.S. Documentary Competition selection.
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NewsSundance: Content Media boards ‘Cries From Syria’
In its second Sundance pick-up, the company has acquired international sales rights to Evgeny Afineevsky’s Syrian civil war documentary ahead of Sunday’s world premiere in Sundance.